Central Silk Board metro station

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Central Silk Board
Namma Metro Logo.png Namma Metro station
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Silk board metro station [old pic]
General information
LocationOuter Ring Rd, Central Silk Board Colony, Stage 2, BTM Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560068
Coordinates 12°54′59″N77°37′14″E / 12.91652°N 77.62056°E / 12.91652; 77.62056
Owned by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by Namma Metro
Line(s) Yellow Line Blue Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Platform-2Bommasandra
Side platform (TBC)
Platform-3 - Train Terminates Here
Platform-4 - Krishnarajapuram or KIAL Terminals
Platform numbers (TBC)
Tracks4 (TBC)
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels(TBC)
Parking(TBC)
Accessible(TBC)
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
Station code(TBC)
History
Opening  November 2024;4 months' time (November 2024)(TBC)
  2026;2 years' time (2026)(TBC)
Electrified750 V DC third rail (TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Logo.png Namma Metro Following station
BTM Layout Yellow Line
(Operational around November 2024)
Bommanahalli
towards Bommasandra
Terminus Blue Line
(Future Service around 2026)
HSR Layout
Location
Central Silk Board metro station

Central Silk Board is an upcoming important elevated interchange metro station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line and Blue Line [1] of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. This metro station serves the Central Silk Board area.

Contents

As per latest reports, the Yellow Line is stated to be operational around November 2024 due to the upcoming Indian general election which will occur during April–May 2024 and lots of trial runs along with more trainsets are required for commencement of operations [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] (under Blue Line, around 2026).

Station layout

Station Layout (TBC)

Central Silk Board track layout (TBC)
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P1
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P2
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Bommasandra next station is Bommanahalli
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road next station is BTM Layout
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L2

Blue Line - Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

Central Silk Board track layout (TBC)
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P#
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P#
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to Train Terminates Here
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform #
Southbound
Towards → Train Terminates Here
Platform #
Northbound
Towards ← Krishnarajapura / KIAL Terminals next station is HSR Layout
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L2

Entry/Exits

See also

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